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… President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner joined ADF in 2013 As the CEO, president, and general counsel of … resources to nearly 4,000 churches and ministries through its Ministry Alliance program and defends the persecuted church in dozens of …

… Defending Freedom. In this role, he serves as counsel to ADF as it carries out its organizational mission and leads a team helping an … Ziel helped launch and direct Cru’s legal internship program which has provided a practical summer training …

… at Husch Blackwell LLP, representing clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 companies, including support for ADF’s litigation in College of the Ozarks v. Biden . Garrison … U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri from 2018-2021. He personally prosecuted hundreds of cases …

… Gregory S. Baylor Senior Counsel, Director of the Center for … and Senior Counsel for Government Affairs. Since joining ADF in 2009, Baylor has focused on defending and advancing … Christian Education. Greg earned his Juris Doctor in 1990 from Duke University School of Law, where he graduated Order …

… education, and care of their children. Before joining ADF in 2022, Wagner served the state of Arkansas as deputy … states in an unclaimed-property dispute before the U.S. Supreme Court, and defending Arkansas’s pro-life laws … Botts L.L.P. Wagner earned his B.A., summa cum laude , from Harding University and his J.D. from the University of …

… of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. Before joining ADF, Vrdolyak served as a law clerk to Judge Diarmuid F. O’Scannlain of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Portland, Oregon. Vrdolyak earned her J.D. from Notre Dame Law School in 2019, where she was a member of …

… serves as legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Christian Ministries. Hirsch primarily advises members of ADF’s Church and Ministry Alliance, helping them protect … cum laude with departmental honors in political economy from Hillsdale College in 2016 and from the University of …

… Freedom. In this role, he oversees the spiritual care of ADF team members, speaks at ADF events and conferences, and … fighting fires and protecting the communities in which he’s lived and worked. After being born into extreme poverty in … his doctorate of education in interdisciplinary leadership from Creighton University and is the author of two books, a …

… director of the Center for Parental Rights. Since joining ADF in 2015, Anderson has focused on protecting the … fear of losing his license to serve customers at the city’s farmer’s market. In 303 Creative v. Elenis and Amy Lynn … Anderson obtained her law degree magna cum laude in 2009 from Gonzaga University School of Law, where she served on …

… serves as legal counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Legislative Advocacy. He focuses on legislation … religious liberty at the state level and works out of ADF’s Ashburn, VA office. Prior to joining ADF, Chafuen spent … Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Chafuen earned his J.D. from Notre Dame Law School, graduating cum laude in 2015. …